At least five South African lion farmers have been fingered in investigations in which lionesses are killed in Botswana and their cubs smuggled to lion farms in South Africa, where a multimillion rand industry caters to the international trophy-hunting market [TimesLive]

Mugabe criticised Nelson Mandela for being too soft on whites in SA [iAfrica]

Lesbian romance “Blue Is the Warmest Color: The Life of Adèle” won the hearts of the 66th Cannes Film Festival, taking its top honor Sunday, the Palme d’Or [SFGate]

President Zuma’s security placed a rifle bag over a Cape Town jogger’s head for security reasons. The political science student was asked about his political affiliations after showing a rude hand sign to a convoy carrying President Jacob Zuma, while jogging. [TimesLIVE]

Counter-terrorism officers on Sunday arrested another man in connection with the fatal knife attack on a British soldier on the streets of London [iol]

A 34-year-old Kwazulu-Natal woman is facing fraud charges for stealing casino patrons’ jewellery after pretending they were for good luck rituals with a “tokoloshe”. [News24]

DA says President Zuma does not need a new jet as the SA defence ministry planned to buy new presidential jets and planes as soon as possible. [News24]

National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in the Western Cape on Friday filed papers for application for leave to appeal J Arthur Brown’s sentence who had to pay a measey R150 000 for being found guilty of two counts of fraud. [BDlive]

State’s IT agency has brought in its own hackers to protect ­government websites from international cyberattacks after the website of the SA Police Service (SAPS) was cracked this week [City Press]